AUTOMATICALLY GENERATING CONSISTENT USER INTERFACESBy using AToM3- Ahmet Can BUYUKDEMIR

WHO AM I? Ahmet Can BUYUKDEMIR Graduated from Sabanci University/ISTANBUL Erasmus in Chalmers University

Sweden/Gothenburg

WHAT IS MY MOTIVATION? Human-Computer Interaction Studies in

2011-2012 Evaluation of www.posten.se

HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION Communication between Users-Computers One of the fields: Graphical User Interface

TECHNOLOGY ADVANCES... So Graphical User Interfaces become more

and more complex...

WMP 5.1

WMP 12.0

Microsoft Word 1.1Microsoft Word 2010

BUT IT BRINGS A CHALLANGE

Learning how to use Discovering every feature can be...

WHAT ABOUT THE PROJECT? Addressing the issue of potential

unconsistency. Different versions of the applications Personally consistent graphical user

interfaces.

Version 1 Version 2

Version 1 Version 2

Menu Menu.Options

HOW WAS IT DONE? AToM3 Domain-Specific Language For Specifications Reresenting them in Tree-Structure

GROUPS, COMMAND AND STATE VARIABLES

Groups : Yellow Box Commands : Red Box State Variables: Grey Box Describing the layout of the tree

WORKING ON 2 DIFFERENT TREES Comparison of the specifications

FUTURE WORK However this language has to be more

complicated as well Trade-off Can be applied on any device which has a

GUI Mobile Phone ( Smart Phones ) Operating Systems Media Players Chat Applications

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REFERENCES Nichols, J.,Myers Brad A.,Rothrock B. 2006.

UNIFORM: Automatically Generating Consistent Remote Control User Interfaces, Carnegie Mellon

University AToM3, AToM3 AToM3Programming

WebSite,http://atom3.cs.mcgill.ca/people/jlara/AToM3Programming/index.dtml

Wiecha, C., Bennett, W., Boies, S., Gould, J., and Greene, S., 1990. ITS: A Tool for Rapidly Developing Interactive Applications. ACM Transactions on Information Systems

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